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Decoction for Reducing Swelling

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Decoction for Reducing Swelling,For the initial stage of mastitis.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Reducing Swelling

Chinese Name : 散肿汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Green Orange Peel, 2 qian of Gypsum, 1 qian 5 fen of Licorice Knots, 1 qian 5 fen of Trichosanthes Seed, 1 qian 5 fen of Myrrh, 1 qian 5 fen of Dandelion, 1 qian 5 fen of Honeysuckle, 1 qian 5 fen of Angelica Root Tips, and 20 pieces of Green Tangerine Leaves.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For the initial stage of mastitis.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with 1 zhong each of water and wine, then take orally. Apply Taiyi Shenying Ointment externally.

Decoction for Reducing Swelling,From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.,For the initial stage of mastitis.

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